FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Status: iLet Bionic Pancreas
Earlier this week, Beta Bionics announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough device designation to the…
Top 10 T1D Breakthroughs of the Year
There’s 11 days left in 2019, but what did Breakthrough T1D see this year that said “breakthrough”? This top 10…
One Scientist, One Goal: To End Diabetic Eye Disease, Forever
It’s a devastating statistic: More than 90% of people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) develop diabetic eye disease within 20…
FDA Authorizes a Second Artificial Pancreas System
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized an algorithm that enables the second artificial pancreas system: The Control-IQ™ advanced…
Glen Tullman, Breakthrough T1D Director Emeritus and Livongo Health Founder, honored with the RFK Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award
Breakthrough T1D is incredibly proud of Glen Tullman, Breakthrough T1D Director Emeritus and a committed member of the Breakthrough T1D…
Two Scientists, Finding Ways to Prevent Diabetic Kidney Disease
It’s a devastating statistic: 1 in 4 people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are affected by kidney disease. But thanks…
NFL Superstars drive awareness for Type 1 Diabetes and Breakthrough T1D
On Sunday, December 8—also known as Week 14 for NFL fans—the NFL’s My Cause, My Cleats campaign returned for the…
The Promising Clinical Trials in the Breakthrough T1D Pipeline
As the leading global funder of type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, Breakthrough T1D invests in the most promising research studies…
One Less Device: Combining CGM and Insulin Infusion
Breakthrough T1D is funding work to build a better insulin infusion set; the current infusion sets can be uncomfortable and…
Why Does One Scientist Seek Cures for T1D? Answer: Family
Reza Abdi, M.D., has a reason to care about type 1 diabetes research—he has a father and a brother with…
